New York Rangers vs Nashville Predators
Regular season · Sunday, March 4, 2001 · Gaylord Entertainment Center
Game summary
The Nashville Predators beat the New York Rangers 5–2 on Sunday, March 4, 2001 at Gaylord Entertainment Center. The Predators outshot the Rangers 30–29.
Cliff Ronning scored twice and Randy Robitaille scored twice. Kim Johnsson, Petr Nedved and Denis Arkhipov also scored.
Mike Dunham made 27 saves on 29 shots for the win; Kirk McLean stopped 25 of 30.
Scoring
2nd period
Kim Johnsson (3)Brian Leetch (51), Petr Nedved (37)1–002:31 NYR · 
Cliff Ronning (15)Randy Robitaille (12), Patric Kjellberg (25)1–103:46 NSH
Petr Nedved (26)Sylvain Lefebvre (11)2–107:23 NYR
Denis Arkhipov (5)Marian Cisar (14), Rob Valicevic (6)2–210:27 NSH- Cliff Ronning (16)Randy Robitaille (13), Patric Kjellberg (26)2–318:22 NSH
3rd period
Randy Robitaille (7)Cliff Ronning (36), Scott Walker (24)2–402:21 NSH · - Randy Robitaille (8)Karlis Skrastins (7), Patric Kjellberg (27)2–509:04 NSH
Team stats
NYRNSH
2930
54%46%
1/21/5
246
1915
126
710
49
Penalties
- 3:33 into the first period
Richard Lintner · tripping2 min - 11:37 into the first period
Colin Forbes · holding2 min - 0:27 into the second periodMark Messier · tripping2 min
- 1:36 into the second periodDrake Berehowsky · holding2 min
- 4:10 into the second periodColin Forbes · high sticking2 min
- 6:28 into the second periodDrake Berehowsky · cross checking2 min
- 6:28 into the second periodTomas Kloucek · cross checking2 min
- 0:44 into the third periodMark Messier · tripping2 min
- 19:57 into the third periodDale Purinton · holding2 min
- 19:57 into the third periodDale Purinton · slashing2 min
- 19:57 into the third periodDale Purinton · misconduct10 min
Season series
New York Rangers
| 93Petr NedvedC | 1 | 1 | 2 | +1 | 6 | 20:29 |
| 2Brian LeetchD | 0 | 1 | 1 | −1 | 1 | 22:40 |
| 3Kim JohnssonD | 1 | 0 | 1 | −2 | 4 | 22:48 |
| 24Sylvain LefebvreD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 17:23 |
| 6Manny MalhotraC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 04:28 |
| 9Adam GravesL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 21:21 |
| 11Mark MessierC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 21:21 |
| 13Valeri KamenskyL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 5 | 17:55 |
| 17Colin ForbesL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 11:24 |
| 18Mike YorkL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 4 | 16:45 |
| 20Radek DvorakR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 4 | 19:30 |
| 27Jan HlavacL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 2 | 17:26 |
| 29Jeff TomsL | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | 04:33 |
| 38Jeff UlmerR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −2 | 0 | 13:58 |
| 5Dale PurintonD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 14:45 |
| 21Jason DoigD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 02:30 |
| 22Tomas KloucekD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −3 | 0 | 20:49 |
| 25Alexei GusarovD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 20:10 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30Kirk McLeanG | L | 30 | 5 | .833 |
| 31Vitali YeremeyevG | 0 | 0 | – |
Nashville Predators
| 27Randy RobitailleC | 2 | 2 | 4 | +3 | 4 | 17:50 |
| 7Cliff RonningC | 2 | 1 | 3 | +3 | 4 | 18:04 |
| 10Patric KjellbergL | 0 | 3 | 3 | +3 | 1 | 15:57 |
| 12Rob ValicevicR | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 2 | 11:05 |
| 24Scott WalkerR | 0 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 4 | 20:39 |
| 25Denis ArkhipovC | 1 | 0 | 1 | +1 | 1 | 09:00 |
| 39Marian CisarL | 0 | 1 | 1 | +1 | 0 | 09:56 |
| 3Karlis SkrastinsD | 0 | 1 | 1 | +2 | 0 | 20:10 |
| 11David LegwandC | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 15:36 |
| 17Scott HartnellL | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 11:13 |
| 21Tom FitzgeraldR | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 1 | 14:20 |
| 22Greg JohnsonC | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 16:51 |
| 43Vitali YachmenevR | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 1 | 20:44 |
| 15Drake BerehowskyD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 1 | 16:39 |
| 23Bill HoulderD | 0 | 0 | 0 | −1 | 0 | 19:42 |
| 32Cale HulseD | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 21:10 |
| 41Richard LintnerD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +1 | 3 | 09:11 |
| 44Kimmo TimonenD | 0 | 0 | 0 | +2 | 2 | 26:58 |
| Goalie | ||||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1Mike DunhamG | W | 29 | 2 | .931 |
| 29Tomas VokounG | 0 | 0 | – |